Thursday March 30, 2006

Welcome Back To White Fences – New Milestones, Old Memories

Good Rides Earned High Scores

Starting off the day and winning his first ever training level ride with John Zopatti in the irons, Granger, the four year old Oldenburg gelding by Goldfuerst, had a good go, and scoring a 69.091%. Ruth Cardwell who trains next door with Bill Warren, hacked over from their barn to win the high point for the weekend at Training level with a 74.846% on her mount Westyn . Her trainer Bill Warren scored the highest percentage at second level on Brighella with a 69.608%.

Kayce Redmond on Cognac V riding for Elaine McAllister, topped the First level scores, while her long time trainer, Karen Lipp won Third level High Score with Lori Bell’s Cooper V.

Other standout rides were Ben Liles, on Tina Konyot ’s Justice, nailing a 70.233 at Fourth Level. Jennifer Huber Stanton and her own Nantano M was the Intermediaire High Score winner with a 68.250. There was a tie for first place at Intermediaire II between Gail Kapiloff and Comtesso at 63.415%, and another tie at Grand Prix with Danish rider Mikala Gundersen and Pinocchio VI, and Suzanne LaPorte and Wittus at 62.708.